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Repasy Family History

Repasy Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Repass, Repasky, Repa, Creasy, Regas, Ready, Depas, Remaly, Reposa

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Where is the Repasy family from?

You can see how Repasy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repasy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Repasy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Repasy families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Repasy's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Repasy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Repasy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Repasy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader and Fancy Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Repasy. 43% of Repasy men worked as a Loader and 100% of Repasy women worked as a Fancy Stitcher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Loader
    43%
  • Labor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Fancy Stitcher
    100%

What Repasy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Repasy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repasy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 55 immigration records available for the last name Repasy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 72 military records available for the last name Repasy. For the veterans among your Repasy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repasy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Repasy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Repasy in 1963 was 73, and 55 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Repasy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Repasy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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